乗せる

のせる · noseru · JLPT N3 · verb-ichidan

to place on

🚌 乗 ride (noru) + -seru make = make it ride: put on, take aboard

乗せる is the transitive partner of 乗る (noru, to ride/get on). Swapping -ru for -seru means you make something or someone ride: you load a box onto a cart or give a friend a lift.

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